Toyin Abraham, born Olutoyin Aimakhu on September 5, 1982, in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria, is a prominent Nigerian actress and film producer.
Here are eight key facts about her:
Early Life and Education
Toyin Abraham was born Olutoyin Aimakhu and spent her early years in Auchi, Edo State. She pursued a National Diploma in Business Studies at Iree Polytechnic in Osun State. She later attended Olabisi Onabanjo University, where she obtained a degree in Philosophy, and returned to Iree Polytechnic for a Higher National Diploma in Marketing.
Acting Career Beginnings
Abraham’s acting career began in 2003 when she starred in the movie “Dugbe Dugbe nbo,” produced by Bukky Wright. This marked the start of her journey in the Nigerian film industry.
Film Production and Direction
Toyin Abraham has not only acted but also produced and directed several films. Some of her notable works include “Alani Baba Labake,” “Ijakumo – The Born Again Stripper,” and “Ebimi ni.” She is also the owner of Toyin Abraham Productions.
Award Nominations
In 2013, she was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award at the Best of Nollywood Awards for her role in the Yoruba film “Ebimi ni.”
Reality Show
Abraham starred in the film “Black Val” and has her own reality show, “Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu,” managed by Martini Animashaun, CEO of Tinimash Entertainment.
Brand Ambassador
In 2020, she was appointed as an ambassador for Revolution Plus Properties, a real estate company based in Lagos.
Comedic Roles
Abraham is widely recognized for her comedic roles, particularly in her self-produced blockbuster “Alakada Reloaded.” Her unique style and humor have endeared her to many fans.
Entrepreneurship
Besides acting, Toyin Abraham is an entrepreneur. She recently launched a line of herbal products aimed at helping women struggling with infertility.
Toyin Abraham’s multifaceted career and contributions to the Nigerian film industry make her a notable figure in Nollywood.
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